Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
a.) Consisting of air; as, an airy substance; delicate
2. (a.) Relating or belonging to air; high in air; aerial; as, an airy flight.
3. (a.) Open to a free current of air; exposed to the air; breezy; as, an airy situation.
4. (a.) Resembling air; thin; unsubstantial; not material; airlike.
5. (a.) Relating to the spirit or soul; delicate; graceful; as, airy music.
6. (a.) Without reality; having no solid foundation; empty; trifling; visionary.
7. (a.) Light of heart; vivacious; sprightly; flippant; superficial.
8. (a.) Having an affected manner; being in the habit of putting on airs; affectedly grand.
9. (a.) Having the light and aerial tints true to nature.
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The First Question, Whether the Soul is Corporeal; Breath and Wind ...
... you give me some anxiety when you say, "If the soul lacks body, so as to be (as
some persons are pleased to suppose) of hollow emptiness, of airy and futile ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 18 the first question whether.htm
Hymn Before Meat
... Fowler's craft with gin and net Feathered tribes of heaven ensnares: Osier twigs
with lime o'erset That their airy flight may let His relentless guile prepares ...
/.../prudentius/the hymns of prudentius/iii hymn before meat.htm
Dedication.
... And when, as to both these, something is had, and the poor soul puffed up with an
airy and fanciful apprehension of having obtained some great thing, but in ...
/.../brown/christ the way the truth and the life/dedication.htm
Of Immediate Revelation.
... certain knowledge of God, and the uncertain; betwixt the spiritual knowledge and
the literal; the saving heart-knowledge, and the soaring airy head-knowledge. ...
/.../proposition ii of immediate revelation.htm
Westminster Abbey.
... to have been robbed of its weight and density; suspended aloft as if by magic; and
the fretted roof achieved with the wonderful minuteness and airy security of ...
/.../kingsley/lectures delivered in america in 1874/lecture i westminster abbey.htm
A Supplementary Chapter to the Bible in Spain
... I have been content"I have belonged solely to the irrational beings of nature, and
no human hum invaded my solitudes; the eagle nestled on my airy crags, and ...
/.../a supplementary chapter to the.htm
The History and Life of the Reverend Doctor John Tauler
... A mighty shadow break the light of noon,. Which tracing backward till its
airy lines. Hardened to stony plinths, he raised his eyes. ...
/.../the history and life of the reverend doctor john tauler/title page.htm
Book iv Thus Gently Sang the Lady Philosophy with Dignified Mien ...
... Yea, airy wings are mine to scale the heights of heaven; when these the min
d has donned, swiftly she loathes and spurns this earth. ...
/.../boethius/the consolation of philosophy/book iv thus gently sang.htm
Cerdo, Marcion, Lucan, Apelles.
... teaches; but says, because He descended from the upper regions, that in the course
of His descent He wove together for Himself a starry and airy [8406] flesh ...
/.../tertullian/against all heresies/chapter vi cerdo marcion lucan apelles.htm
Refutation of the Jews
... These are the words, "Behold, the Lord sitteth on an airy cloud and shall come into
Egypt, and the man-made images of Egypt shall be shaken." [42] And it is ...
/.../athanasius/on the incarnation of the word/chapter 6 refutation of the.htm
Thesaurus
Airy (1 Occurrence)... 1. (a.) Consisting of air; as, an
airy substance; delicate. 2. (a.) Relating
or belonging to air; high in air; aerial; as, an
airy flight.
.../a/airy.htm - 7kVermillion (1 Occurrence)
... Jeremiah 22:14 Who is saying, 'I build for myself a large house, And airy upper
chambers,' And he hath cut out for himself its windows, Ceiled with cedar, and ...
/v/vermillion.htm - 6k
Lively (5 Occurrences)
... 2. (superl.) Brisk; vivacious; active; as, a lively youth. 3. (superl.) Gay; airy;
animated; spirited. 4. (superl.) Representing life; lifelike. ...
/l/lively.htm - 13k
Windy (3 Occurrences)
... 5. (superl.) Attended or caused by wind, or gas, in the intestines. 6. (superl.)
Fig.: Empty; airy. Multi-Version Concordance Windy (3 Occurrences). ...
/w/windy.htm - 7k
Phantom (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) That which has only an apparent existence; an apparition;
a specter; a phantasm; a sprite; an airy spirit; an ideal image. ...
/p/phantom.htm - 6k
Painting (5 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 22:14 Who is saying, 'I build for myself a large house, And airy upper
chambers,' And he hath cut out for himself its windows, Ceiled with cedar, and ...
/p/painting.htm - 9k
Airus
/a/airus.htm - 6k
Ajah (2 Occurrences)
/a/ajah.htm - 7k
Spirit (706 Occurrences)
... document, or the like. 11. (n.) Tenuous, volatile, airy, or vapory substance,
possessed of active qualities. 12. (n.) Any liquid ...
/s/spirit.htm - 101k
Light (2869 Occurrences)
... 35. (superl.) Indulging in, or inclined to, levity; wanting dignity or solemnity;
trifling; gay; frivolous; airy; unsubstantial. 36. ...
/l/light.htm - 31k
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